·       Lake Tahoe Community College will be closed from Dec. 18-Jan. 3. Winter quarter classes begin Jan. 4.

·       Tahoe Regional Young Professionals at the Winter White fundraiser raised more than $4,500 for Live Violence Free.

·      Tahoe Regional Planning Agency has created the Environmental Improvement Program Project Tracker, which is online.

·       The nonprofit SOS Outreach partners with local schools and agencies to introduce youngsters to skiing and snowboarding. For more info, contact Theresa Papandrea at theresa@sosoutreach.org.

·       Homewood Mountain Resort is partnering with Project MANA. Passholders who bring in five or more canned or dry good food items to the guest services office from now until Dec. 25 will receive $10 on their resort charge. Non-passholders who bring in five or more canned or dry good food items will receive 30 percent off the daily lift ticket rate Monday through Friday, non-holiday.